Koloumbos 1

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitM VII
Dates645 (taq) / 646 (tpq)
PmbZ No.1163
Variant NamesColumbus
ReligionAnti-monothelete
LocationsRome;
Numidia;
Numidia (officeplace)
OccupationBishop
TitlesBishop, Numidia (office)
Textual SourcesLateran Council = Concilium Lateranense anno 649 celebratum, ed. R. Riedinger, ACO II 1 (Berlin, 1984) (conciliar)

Kolumbos 1 was primate of Numidia; in 645/646 he was joint author of a letter from the African bishops to the bishop of Rome, Theodoros 49, attacking the monothelete patriarch of Constantinople, Paulos 2; the letter was read out at the Lateran Council in October 649: Conc. Lat., pp. 66-70, cf. p. 70, line 25 (Κολοῦμβος ἐπίσκοπος τοῦ πρώτου θρόνου τῆς ἐν Νουμηδίᾳ συνόδου), p. 70, line 39-p. 71, line 2 (τὸν Νουμηδίας εὐλαβέστατον ἐπίσκοπον Κολοῦμβον, τῆς κατ' αὐτὸν ἁγίας ὄντα συνόδου τῶν ἐπισκόπων πρίμαν), p. 66, line 23, p. 67, lines 22-23, p. 71, line 39.

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